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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 7045 AMEND SECTION 302 Z SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS WETLAND INDEMNIFICATION .: ORDINANCE NO. 7045 A resolution by the Augusta-Richmond County Planning Commission recommending that the Subdivision Regulations be amended as follows: AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND REGULATIONS OF AUGUSTA, COMMISSION ON MARCH INDEMNIFICATION THE AUGUSTA COMMISSION HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 302 Z OF THE SUBDIVISION GEORGIA, ADOPTED BY THE AUGUSTA 18, 1997 PERTAINING TO WETLAND SECTION I. That the Ordinance regulating the subdivision of land in Augusta, Georgia, is amended by deleting Section 302 Z in its entirety: Z. A delineation of any wetland areas that are shown on the National Wetland Inventory Maps and subject to permitting by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act of 1977. Evidence that proper permits have been granted by the Corps shall be required before a Development Plan may be approved. National Wetland Inventory Maps are available at the office of the Planning Commission to assist in making this determination. SECTION II. That the Ordinance regulating the subdivision of land in Augusta, Georgia, is amended by adding a new Section 302 Z: Z. An executed wetland indemnification form provided by the Planning Commission accepting responsibility for activities that would be affected by Section 404 of the Clean Water Act of 1977 and require permitting by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; A delineation of any wetland areas that are shown on the National Wetland Inventory Maps or identified through field studies. Evidence that a preconstruction notification with the Corp. has been filed pursuant to Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, or statements from properly accredited professionals in wetland identification as to why they are not needed must be provided before a development plan/site plan may be approved. SECTION III. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed. Done in Open Meeting under the Common Seal thereof this 3rd day of June ,2008. APPROVED THIS 3rd d f ayo June ,2008. 1st reading May20, 2008 CY--W.y -- MAYOR, AUGUSTA COMMISSION AUGUSTA, GEORGIA ~~~~:~~:~:~,~~\,:,",:,!,(~::"':~:':' ~of :1' { ~~~;%1!~.?: ';~! ~~.,] t(.~~. ,.... {' ~: . . ': ~.J...; .Ij.... ~ ~ 't. - , ~ .. r i{ Publish in the Auiu~&a Gfi~~n~~i~' jU~~12, 2008 (\' q. ',(j ,~;/ \"::::~~~i~i~::'~/